Veselin Topalov vs Michael Adams

Dortmunder Schachtage · 1999 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Michael Adams
Result 0-1
Event Dortmunder Schachtage
Site Dortmund
Round 7
Date 1999.07.17
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5r2/6kp/5n2/1P2B3/5K2/2Q2RP1/7r/1q6 w - - 13 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.d4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Nbd2 Bb4
  6. 6.Qc2 Bb7
  7. 7.Bg2 Be4
  8. 8.Qd1 Bxd2+
  9. 9.Qxd2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O a5
  11. 11.b3 a4
  12. 12.Ba3 d6
  13. 13.Rfd1 Nbd7
  14. 14.Bf1 Re8
  15. 15.Nh4 Bb7
  16. 16.f3 d5
  17. 17.Qc2 c5
  18. 18.Bb2 cxd4
  19. 19.Bxd4 Qc7
  20. 20.Rac1 e5
  21. 21.Bf2 axb3
  22. 22.axb3 d4
  23. 23.Qb2 Nc5
  24. 24.e3 dxe3
  25. 25.Bxe3 e4
  26. 26.Bf4 Qc8
  27. 27.fxe4 Nfxe4
  28. 28.Be5 f6
  29. 29.Bd4 Ng5
  30. 30.b4 Nce4
  31. 31.Bg2 Qg4
  32. 32.Qb3 Kh8
  33. 33.Bxb6 Nh3+
  34. 34.Bxh3 Qxh3
  35. 35.c5 g5
  36. 36.c6 Bxc6
  37. 37.Rxc6 gxh4
  38. 38.Bd4 hxg3
  39. 39.hxg3 Rg8
  40. 40.Rd3 Rg6
  41. 41.Rxf6 Nxf6
  42. 42.Rf3 Rf8
  43. 43.b5 Rh6
  44. 44.Qc3 Kg7
  45. 45.Be5 Qh2+
  46. 46.Kf1 Qh1+
  47. 47.Kf2 Rh2+
  48. 48.Ke3 Qg1+
  49. 49.Kf4 Qb1

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